Dangcil, Tommy
Hollywood Studios (Postcard History)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780738547084
- author:
- Dangcil, Tommy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arcadia Publishing (SC)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.7 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- History & Criticism Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A rare glimpse into Hollywood's golden age, as seen through the eyes of postcards from the studios' heyday. From the private collection of Tommy Dangcil, these images depict the dream factories of Metro-Goldwyn Mayer and the Chaplin Studios, offering an insider's look at a bygone era of magical moviemaking. The result is a unique visual history of Hollywood's rise to prominence in the early 20th century. With over 127 pages of rare postcards, this book provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of the film industry on the West Coast.
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